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A Trial - after An Enemy of the People
Aug 7 – Aug 30, 2026

A Trial - after An Enemy of the People presents a modern continuation of Henrik Ibsen's classic, directed by Christiane Jatahy. Starring Golden Globe-winning actor...

Al-Sirah Al-Hilaliyyah
Aug 7 – Aug 30, 2026

Al-Sirah Al-Hilaliyyah is a reimagining of a legendary 14th-century epic poem, brought to life through physical theatre and live music by Khashabi Theatre. The performance...

All Rise
Aug 7 – Aug 30, 2026

All Rise is a thematic centerpiece of the 2026 Edinburgh International Festival, running from August 7 to August 30. Under the direction of violinist Nicola...

Angels in America
Aug 7 – Aug 30, 2026

Internationaal Theater Amsterdam presents a powerful production of Tony Kushner's Angels in America at the Edinburgh International Festival. This acclaimed adaptation, directed by Ivo van...

Clown Show
Aug 7 – Aug 30, 2026

Clown Show, directed by Geoff Sobelle, presents a contemporary, darkly satirical exploration of the American Dream, featuring a cast of clowns alongside a live band...

HANG TIME
Aug 7 – Aug 30, 2026

HANG TIME is a subversive play directed by Zora Howard that addresses the legacy of racialized violence in America. Set in a haunting liminal space,...

The Seagull
Aug 7 – Aug 30, 2026

The Seagull, a reimagining of Anton Chekhov's classic, will be presented by Olympique Dramatique at the Edinburgh International Festival. This unique adaptation utilizes Flemish Sign...



Review: THE RESTORATION AT GRAYSON MANOR, Glasgow Film Festival


by Natalie O'Donoghue - March 07, 2026

Glenn McQuaid’s pitch-perfect ode to high melodrama and the sci-fi/horror mash-up, The Restoration at Grayson Manor, meets the Universal Monsterverse in a uniquely camp sci-fi horror comedy....

Review: THE LEGEND OF DAVIE MCKENZIE, Oran Mor


by Natalie O'Donoghue - March 07, 2026

A darkly funny comedy about an incarcerated man who does whatever he can to honour his late pal and make him a legend....

Review: MATILDA THE MUSICAL, Edinburgh Playhouse


by Natalie O'Donoghue - March 06, 2026

In celebration of 15 years on stage since opening at the Courtyard Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon, and following performances in 100 cities across 17 countries worldwide, Matilda now returns for a UK tour....

Review: MOULIN ROUGE!, Glasgow Film Festival


by Natalie O'Donoghue - March 06, 2026

The film follows Satine and Christian as their tragic love story unfurls beneath the glittering lights of bohemian Paris. In the style of the real Moulin Rouge, some unforgettable performances will kick off the night, so don’t be late!...

Review: PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT, King's Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - March 03, 2026

The Broadway and West End musical comedy sensation follows three friends on a hilarious and heartwarming road trip across the Australian Outback to stage the show of a lifetime. Priscilla Queen Of The Desert is a joyous celebration of unity, love, and being unapologetically yourself....

Review: COUTURE, Glasgow Film Festival


by Natalie O'Donoghue - March 01, 2026

Angelina Jolie's sensitive performance as Maxine, a film director who receives a serious medical diagnosis, lies at the heart of Alice Winocour’s quietly affecting drama. As Maxine tries to shoot a Paris Fashion Week short while grappling with her diagnosis, her story is threaded together with the...

Review: SOMEONE'S KNOCKIN' AT THE DOOR, Oran Mor


by Natalie O'Donoghue - February 28, 2026

In 1976, Jack and Kathy set out on a mission to find Paul McCartney’s house on the Mull of Kintyre, where he was living off-grid after The Beatles broke up. ...

Review: GRIDLOCK, SWG3


by Natalie O'Donoghue - February 27, 2026

SWG3’s Poetry Club presents Gridlock, a tense, intimate new drama about love, memory and the tiny choices that change everything....

Review: WAITING FOR GODOT, Citizens Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - February 27, 2026

Set in a shifting, timeless landscape, Waiting for Godot follows two men, Vladimir and Estragon, as they wait for someone who may never come. As they pass the time with scraps of conversation, moments of tenderness and flashes of dark humour, their story becomes a moving reflection on what it means ...

Review: HERE AND NOW, Edinburgh Playhouse


by Natalie O'Donoghue - February 25, 2026

It’s Friday night and the vibe is right as Caz and her fabulous friends dream of the perfect summer of love. But when Caz discovers her ‘happy ever after’ is a lie, and the gang’s attempts at romance are a total tragedy, they wonder – will love ever get a hold on their hearts? Or should th...

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